Zak is new to the CarBuzz team, working as a freelance content writer. When Zak isn't writing How To articles for CarBuzz he's working as a high school automotive technology instructor. Before ...
Ford EFI pickups and Broncos from the late ’80s through the mid ’90s had their fuel pumps located in the tanks. When a pump dies or the filter gets plugged from rust and years of use — and they’re ...
While some automakers such as GM and Stellantis have eliminated inline fuel filters in their later gasoline models. There are plenty of cars out there that still are equipped with this critical piece ...
CARS.COM — Replacing a fuel filter isn’t listed as a regular maintenance item on most vehicles, and in those cases it generally doesn’t need attention unless it’s diagnosed as the cause of hard ...
Fuel injection systems utilize high-pressure fuel pumps that run between 40-60 psi (depending upon the application). These high-pressure pumps were frame-rail-mounted in the pioneering days of factory ...
The average fuel pump lasts for more than 100,000 miles and sometimes longer, so more than likely, you won’t have to worry about it failing for quite a while. But the more miles your car accumulates, ...
When you’re on the go, your car’s engine is sucking in fuel like Takeru Kobayashi inhaling a platter of hot dogs. Handling that heavy load, your fuel pump sends fuel from the gas tank to the engine.
Unseen and often forgotten, fuel filters are a small but critical part of a vehicle’s fuel supply system. Here’s what can happen if you neglect yours. Most vehicles have two fuel filters. There’s one ...
You probably don't think much about changing your fuel filter unless your car's performance seems a little sluggish. It's not a part of most drivers' maintenance routines, like changing the oil or ...
A fuel pump’s primary task is to deliver fuel from the storage tank to the engine, and works with multiple other auto parts to accomplish that duty. That can make it difficult to know whether or not ...
Along with the freedom that comes with owning a car is the responsibility to keep the engine and other components in good working order. Unfortunately, even with the best of care, some engine parts ...